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Breaking ice for Arctic oil : the epic voyage of the SS Manhattan through the Northwest Passage  Cover Image Book Book

Breaking ice for Arctic oil : the epic voyage of the SS Manhattan through the Northwest Passage / Ross Coen.

Coen, Ross Allen. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781602231696 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1602231699 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781602231702 (e-book)
  • ISBN: 1602231702 (e-book)
  • Physical Description: xiii, 215 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-204) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Strike at Prudhoe Bay State no. 1 -- No cream puff -- Submarines, blimps, trains, and ships -- "Bienvenu dans ces eaux. Welcome to Canadian waters" -- A floating laboratory -- In the passage -- Through the passage -- What did the Manhattan prove? -- Roundtrip -- Epilogue.
Subject: Petroleum > Transportation > Alaska.
Manhattan (Tanker) > History.
Tankers > United States > History.
Northwest Passage.
Oil fields > Alaska.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Homer Public Library AK 387.2 COE (Text) 000098905 Alaskana -- Nonfiction Available -


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